NHTSA Campaign Id 23V755000; Date: Nov. 9, 2023
an inoperative inhibitor switch may prevent the reverse lights from illuminating and the rearview camera image from displaying, increasing the risk of a crash.
2021 Subaru Crosstrek; 2022 Subaru Forester; 2021 Subaru Legacy; 2022 Subaru Legacy; 2023 Subaru Legacy; 2021 Subaru Outback; 2022 Subaru Outback; 2023 Subaru Outback
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:park/neutral Start Interlock Switch
Manufactured by: Subaru Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 95,830
subaru of america, inc. is recalling certain model year 2021 crosstrek, 2022 forester, 2021-2023 legacy, and outback vehicles. an insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.
dealers will replace the inhibitor switch, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 8, 2024. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's number for this recall is wrq-23.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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